Drop-In Center

Description of services provided:A Drop-In-Center is a center for socialization and recreation for individuals who currently or in the past received mental health services, and are over the age of eighteen. Most of the DCI Centers include a pool table, TV, DVD player, a library, living room, kitchen, computer, and a craft area. The Drop-In Center located in Ridgway has a Wellness Gym. The Wellness Gym exercise equipment includes an Elliptical, Recumbent bike, Weider Pro Weight Home Gym and two Treadmills. DCI Drop-In-Centers are consumer driven and focus on the recovery principles. The monthly activities are suggested by the consumers. Example activities throughout the month include; cinch tournaments, dinners, Nintendo Wii and Pool Tournaments, crafts, coffee club, and bingo.

The Place Drop-In-Centeris a is a center for socialization and recreation for individuals who currently or in the past received mental health services, and are over the age of eighteen. The center includes a TV, DVD player, a library, living room, kitchen, computer, and craft area. The Place is consumer driven and focuses on recovery principles. Monthly activities are suggested by the consumers. Example activities throughout the month include; cinch tournaments, dinners, X-Box, crafts, coffee club, and bingo.

Geographic area of service:Elk, Cameron, Potter, Clearfield, and Jefferson Counties

Admissions Criteria:Drop in Center admission criteria includes individuals that are over the age of eighteen who currently, or in the past received mental health services.

How to access service:Drop-In-Centers serve all individuals that fit the above criteria. The Drop-In-Centers do not accept referrals from care providers. If an individual is interested in coming all they need to do it just call the appropriate number listed below.

Addresses and hours of operation:

POTTER COUNTY:20 E. 2nd St.Coudersport, PA 16915814.274.4803

The Place Drop-In-CenterSunday CLOSEDMonday - Friday 3:30PM to 7:30PMSaturday - Open every other 10AM-2PM (see calendar link at the top)

How consumers pay for services:The Drop in Centers are funded by Cameron and Elk Behavioral & Developmental Program, Potter County Human Services, and Community Connections of Clearfield/Jefferson Counties.There is no cost to the individuals served at the center.